Richard Henderson (Hawaii politician)

Richard "Scotchy" Henderson (born December 20, 1928) is an American former politician. He served as a member of the Hawaii Senate.

Richard Henderson
Member of the Hawaii Senate
In office
1981–1987
In office
1971–1978
Personal details
Born (1928-12-20) December 20, 1928 (age 95)
Hilo, Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
Professionaccountant

Life and career

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Henderson was born in Hilo, Hawaii and attended schooling in Hilo and Oahu. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania from in 1950.[1] A Republican, Henderson served in the Hawaii Senate from 1970 to 1978 and 1981 to 1987. He served as minority leader from 1983 to 1987.[2]

References

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  1. ^ https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/server/api/core/bitstreams/c9a0a23e-8ff1-4ae1-b874-ea62ffc5f3f5/content
  2. ^ "Hawai'i State Senate 1959-2014, 55 Years of Statehood: A Chronicle of Legislative History" (PDF). Hawai'i State Senate. 2014. Retrieved December 14, 2023.